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Officials: Hepatitis scare at LI church

Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Massapequa Park.

Photo credit: Newsday/ J. Conrad Williams Jr. | Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Massapequa Park. (April 6, 2010)

Hundreds of people who took Holy Communion at two Christmas Day services at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Massapequa Park may have been exposed to the hepatitis A virus, Nassau County health officials said Monday.

Nassau County Department of Health announced what it's calling potential exposures to the virus during the 10:30 a.m. and noon Masses on Dec. 25, but would not say how many parishioners...

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